Service difficulty report · Skin · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
July 11, 2018
Submitted
July 24, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14186
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500924
Aircraft time
29,023 hours, 19,959 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Scratched
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING A "C" CHECK AT MAINTENANCE FACILITY. THE FOLLOWING DISCREPANCY WAS NOTED. AIRCRAFT EXTERNAL SKIN HAS SCRATCH BETWEEN FRAME 27-28; AT STRINGER 21R-21L. BLENDED 2 EACH AREAS AREA A 5.200"L X 0.900"W, AREA B 0.740"L X 0.250"W, ORIGINAL SKIN THICKNESS CHEM MILL: 0.032" SKIN 0.050". NO DAMAGED ALLOWED IN THIS AREA. NO CUTOUT REQUIRED ON B. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA A. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS, DOUBLER AND FILLER. APPLIED CHEMICAL CONVERSION TO REPAIR PARTS AND REWORKED AREAS. PRIMERED. APPLIED SEALANT. INSTALLED REPAIR WET.

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